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Get involved in youth work designed for YOU! Accessible, Inclusive Youth Groups designed to help you try new activities, make new friends and gain skills! Across Dumfries and Galloway we have a range of youth groups designed to support young people who identify as having an additional support need or disability. 

Each group is designed by and for young people, to help create safe spaces, where they can meet new people, get involved in different activities such as art, gaming, science, self-care, achieve youth awards and chat to youth workers.

Get involved in youth work designed for YOU! Accessible, Inclusive Youth Groups designed to help you try new activities, make new friends and gain skills! Across Dumfries and Galloway we have a range of youth groups designed to support young people who identify as having an additional support need or disability. 

Each group is designed by and for young people, to help create safe spaces, where they can meet new people, get involved in different activities such as art, gaming, science, self-care, achieve youth awards and chat to youth workers.

Join other girls from S1-S6 to help design and create a brand-new mural for Oasis Youth Centre. Take part in creative workshops, share your ideas, learn new skills and make friends while creating something that will inspire young people for years to come. No experience needed and everyone is welcome! 

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Tuesdays

4.00-5.00 pm

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The Lunch Lounge is a relaxed space to escape the school rush, meet new people and enjoy free food every Monday and Friday. Whether you want to socialise, play games or just have somewhere to unwind, we've got a seat for you.

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries

Date and time

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays

1.00-2.00 pm

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A youth group for young people aged 12-18 who are home educated. Come along to socialise, gain qualifications, learn about different topics and take part in fun activities. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries 

Date and time

Mondays 

12.30-2.30 pm

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Do you live in the Glenkens? In P6-S4? Looking for something to do on a Monday night? Why not pop along to Glenkens Youth Group! Meet local youth workers, take part in activities and talk about what matters to you!

Location

Dalry Community Centre 

Date and time

Mondays

7.00-8.30pm

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Access support and advice, themed issue-based activities and information on topics including mental health, friendships, homework and study support. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Tuesdays

Wednesdays

Fridays

3:30-5:00 pm

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Focused programme looking at different aspects of health, wellbeing and social awareness through different creative outlets and arts. For ages 12-17

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

Mondays

3.30-5.00 pm

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In P6 or P7? If yes, join our Junior Youth Group! Come along over the summer to make new friends, take part in activities such as gaming, bracelet making, darts and build your confidence!

Location

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Tuesdays

4.00-5.30 pm

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NEW Youth Group for young women in S1-S3. Join Youth Work and Kirkcudbright Youth Project once a month for Girls Group – a place to grow, try new things and build confidence. 

Location

The Johnstone, Kirkcudbright

Date and time

Fridays

6.00-7.30 pm

RUNNING ON:

11 September, 09 October 

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